On July 31, two key events in lunar history occurred, both tied to Marshall Space Flight Center: Ranger 7's photos in 1964 and Apollo 15's moon drive in 1971.

On July 31, 1971, Apollo 15 astronauts drove on the moon for the first time. David Scott, the commander of Apollo 15, and ...

NASA astronauts Dave Scott and Jim Irwin landed the Apollo 15 lunar module Falcon in the Moon’s Hadley-Apennine region 55 ...

Today marks the 55th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 15, one of NASA's most groundbreaking lunar missions and the first ...

NASA's deputy associate director, Werhner von Braun, examines the color television camera planned for inclusion in the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission. The camera will be attached to the Lunar Roving ...

Your device does not support the audio. On July 31, one of the most consequential events in modern world history took place in 1914, when the Russian Empire ordered a full military mobilization at the ...

In August of 1971, Apollo 15 set out on what would become one of NASA's most ambitious and scientifically valuable lunar missions. Astronauts David Scott, James Irwin, and Alfred Worden brought a new ...

Click to open image viewer. This Apollo 15 commemorative medal, the 93rd commemorative medal privately struck by the National Commemorative Society, memorializes the Apollo 15 mission in which NASA ...

Next lunar show: The Buck Moon will peak on July 29, 2026, at 10:36 a.m. EDT, marking the next full moon of the year. Named ...